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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Congo - KinshasaBurkina FasoTurkmenistan
51,18111,0754,324
52,78211,4054,385
54,45311,8284,444
56,17012,3804,502
57,86012,8294,556
59,59913,1784,608
61,47413,5404,664
63,47913,9174,719
65,59014,3094,773
67,80014,7224,828
70,11415,1524,884
72,55015,6004,940
75,13816,0644,996
77,79216,5635,053
80,53417,0725,110
83,36817,5755,169
86,22918,0945,227
89,19318,6215,287
92,20919,1575,346
95,23219,6985,405
98,32020,2425,464
101,49920,7885,522
104,76721,3365,579
108,17121,8895,657

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Burkina Faso, Turkmenistan; the database as a whole is cited above.